Lot 144
(San Francisco) San Francisco (Cal.). Bold black straight line postmark (Williams SAF-230) with manuscript "July 2" (1849) date in magenta and matching "40" on folded letter to Boston, Mass., Extremely Fine, one of the finest strikes, used on only 3 sailing dates of June 20, July 2 and August 1, 1849.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,350